US Patent Issued to BSH Hausgerate on Oct. 27 for "Cleaning robot having a robot arm and method for controlling the cleaning robot" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,077, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to BSH Hausgerate GmbH (Munich).

"Cleaning robot having a robot arm and method for controlling the cleaning robot" was invented by Frank Schnitzer (Bad Neustadt, Germany) and Kristina Daniel (Bad Neustadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cleaning robot cleans a cleaning region and has a housing, a drive unit for driving the cleaning robot in the cleaning region, a floor cleaning unit for cleaning a floor surface of the cleaning region, and a robot arm for moving objects and/or for cleaning a surface that is raised with respect to the floor surface. The robot arm is arranged on a housing f...